Ah-Choo! Dog Sneezing

Ah-Choo!  Dog Sneezing

Dog sneezing is pretty common, but did you know that when the dog’s sneezing becomes excessive it could be a sign of bigger problems? Here’s a list of common causes of dog sneezing as well as some to watch out for.

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Dog Medicine: Tricks To Get Your Dog To Swallow

Dog Medicine:  Tricks To Get Your Dog To Swallow

My dog seems to be allergic to everything, so needless to say, he’s taken many a pill over his 3 and 1/2 years. Successfully giving him his allergy medication has been quite hit or miss, though. After so many failed attempts and wasted pills, I’ve learned to administer his meds based on his mood. Yep. [...]

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Could It Be Ear Mites?

Could It Be Ear Mites?

Have your dog’s ears really been worrying him? Notice a lot of strange head shaking and a terrible smell? Chances are he has ear mites.

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Dog Depression Is Real

Dog Depression Is Real

Yes, even dogs get the blues. Just like us, they experience highs and lows in their moods, but when feeling down turns into actual depression we need to take action.

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Home Remedies For Dog Allergies

Home Remedies For Dog Allergies

Let’s face it, trips to the vet can be costly. Oftentimes, treating dog allergies can be as simple as providing relief until the hot summer’s over. Here’s some easy home remedies that should do the trick.

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Finding The Best Heartworm Medicine For Dogs

Finding The Best Heartworm Medicine For Dogs

Heartworms are nasty parasites that affect millions of dogs every year. It’s a shame that so many helpless lives are lost when the disease is so easily prevented.

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Dog Health: Heatstroke

Dog Health:  Heatstroke

In the hot, summer months, leaving your dog exposed to the elements can be deadly.

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Enjoy the Ride: There’s Hope For Dogs Who Hate Cars

Enjoy the Ride:  There’s Hope For Dogs Who Hate Cars

Does your dog hate car rides? The trick is getting your dog used to car trips is baby steps.

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Your Dog’s Vomiting Water? Don’t Panic!

Your Dog’s Vomiting Water?  Don’t Panic!

Almost always, if your dog is vomiting his food and water after a meal, it is because he ate too quickly.

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Aggression May Equal Pain

Aggression May Equal Pain

If your normally sweet dog suddenly becomes aggressive, chances are it is not a behavior problem. It is probably because he is in pain.

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Stinky Dog Breath?

Stinky Dog Breath?

I love my dog, but his bad breath just had to go! I scoured the web to find some easy tips to keep the stink at bay. Here’s what I found.

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DIY Dog Toothpaste

DIY Dog Toothpaste

It’s important to keep up with your dog’s dental hygiene, but it’s never cool to use ‘human’ toothpaste to do it. There are some good meat-flavored varieties on the market, but in a pinch, you can make your own!

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Emergency Vet-Find One BEFORE You Need One

Emergency Vet-Find One BEFORE You Need One

If this is the only tip that you use on this blog, you may save your dog’s life.

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Does Your Dog Frequently Get Diarrhea?

Diarrhea in dogs can be caused by any number of problems. If changing your dog’s food too often isn’t the culprit, then try this easy tip.

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Insect Stings and Your Dog

Insect Stings and Your Dog

Every once in a while, a dog will get into a fight with a bee or wasp and lose. If that should happen, here’s what to do

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